moose

noun [C]

/muːs/ (plural moose) (UK also elk)

Definition

› a type of large deer with large, flat horns and a long nose that lives in the forests of North America, northern Europe, and AsiaDeer and antelope

(Definition of moose noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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